Ovilla

TX
Average Sales Price
$754,799
Median Sales Price
$697,000
Population
3,624
Total Listings
44
Discover Life in Ovilla with Christy Chasteen
Local Perspective
If I were walking a client through Ovilla, I’d point out how it perfectly bridges the best of small-town Texas charm with the practical conveniences that today’s buyers want. In my experience serving North Central Texas, Ovilla stands out as a community where neighbors genuinely know each other, and where the pace of life feels just a bit more relaxed. It’s an area I often recommend to clients who are looking for more space and a sense of belonging, without sacrificing access to the broader DFW metroplex. Ovilla’s unique blend of rural tranquility and suburban access makes it a thoughtful choice for those ready to put down roots or simply seeking a quieter pace that still keeps them connected.
Neighborhood Highlights
Ovilla’s atmosphere is welcoming and peaceful, with a distinctly close-knit, family-oriented vibe that sets it apart from busier neighboring communities. Mature trees line the streets, and you’ll often see folks out for evening strolls or gathering at local parks and churches. The area is known for its spacious lots, giving residents room to breathe—whether it’s kids playing outside or gardeners tending to their space. Unlike some newer developments, Ovilla has a timeless, established feel, where tradition and community pride run deep. It’s the kind of place where you’ll find block parties, holiday parades, and neighbors lending a hand.
Homes & Architecture
In Ovilla, you’ll find a variety of single-family homes, many of which are custom builds or thoughtfully updated classics. Architectural styles range from traditional Texas brick ranches to more modern craftsman-inspired designs, with most homes offering generous yards and mature landscaping. It’s common to see homes with inviting front porches, spacious back patios, and flexible layouts that cater to both growing families and those who love to entertain. Many properties have been lovingly maintained or recently renovated, blending timeless features with contemporary comfort.

Demographics

Data provided by Attom Data
Population
Employment
Population
3.6K
3.6K in 2020
Density
624
per square mile
Households
1.3K
35 With Children
Gender
48% / 52%
Men Vs Women
Occupancy
93% / 7%
Owned Vs Rented
Age Median: Years
Education Level

Educational Environment

Elementary Schools (2)Middle Schools (1)High Schools (1)
Name
Category
Grades
Library
Ratio
6/10
Shields Elementary School
223 West Ovilla Rd, Glenn Heights, TX 75154
Public
PK - 4
No
17:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
0/10
Ovilla Christian School
3251 Ovilla Rd, Red Oak, TX 75154
Private
PK - 12
Yes
9:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
Name
Category
Grades
Library
Ratio
0/10
Ovilla Christian School
3251 Ovilla Rd, Red Oak, TX 75154
Private
PK - 12
Yes
9:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
Name
Category
Grades
Library
Ratio
0/10
Ovilla Christian School
3251 Ovilla Rd, Red Oak, TX 75154
Private
PK - 12
Yes
9:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS

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Public Services & Government
  • Frank’s Holy Smoke BBQ

    600-678 W Main St, Ovilla, TX 76065

    Barbeque Phone: 972-515-8898

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Ovilla Living: Your Local Real Estate FAQ

To help you make informed decisions, we've compiled answers to some of the most commonly asked questions.

What types of homes are found in Ovilla?
Ovilla primarily features single-family homes, many with spacious lots and established landscaping. You’ll also find a mix of newer builds and classic Texas ranch-style properties. There are limited townhome or condo options, making the area ideal for those seeking more space and privacy.
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